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It is the Major junction point of three Roadways connecting, * Bangalore & Salem to Madurai & Tirunelveli. * Coimbatore & Tirupur to Trichy & Tanjore. * Mangalore, Mysore & Erode to Trichy, Madurai & Tuticorin. |
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Aspirants pour in impressed with Captain's progressive outlook - Times of India Times of India--Banking on the party's preference for variety and Vijaykanth's promise to allocate at least 10 seats for women, celebrity transgender Rose Venkatesan filed an application to contest from -Karur-. "Old parties are conserv - Date : Sun, 13 Mar 2011 22:27:25 GMT+00:00 |
A left handed tribute to Dr Hedgewar from an unexpected quarter - Organiser Organiser--THE visionary leadership quality of Dr Keshav Baliram Hedgewar was highlighted by Sri Aaloor Shah Nawaz, Director of Documentary Films, in a seminar on the topic 'Muslims - Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow' held at Pallaptti in -Karur- d - Date : Mon, 14 Mar 2011 03:41:07 GMT+00:00 |
Rahul's brigade bags 9 seats for TN polls - IBNLive.com IBNLive.com--A rising star in YC, the only woman to be selected in the 'talent hunt' held by Rahul, Jyothimani would fight the polls from -Karur-. Another young woman Gayathri would fight it out from a seat in Coimbatore. Also, the name of Rajes - Date : Mon, 14 Mar 2011 07:24:55 GMT+00:00 |
Two celebrity transgenders aspire to contest in TN polls - Sify Sify--'I will push for free education for transgender children and adequate employment opportunity for the community,' said Rose, an aspirant for DMDK's -Karur- constituency. 'I will also push for government financial assistance for fa - Date : Sun, 13 Mar 2011 11:03:52 GMT+00:00 |
DMK, allies to finalise constituency identification by Sunday - Times of India Times of India--The party is finding it tough to get the DMK to yield on Aravakurichi in -Karur- district or Namakkal constituency for a Youth Congress candidate. Meanwhile, the Kongunadu Munnetra Kazhagam, which managed to wrangle seven seats from the DM - Date : Sun, 13 Mar 2011 01:29:34 GMT+00:00 |
Karur Vysya Bank � Rights offer: Invest - Business Line Business Line--Shareholders of -Karur- Vysya Bank (KVB) can subscribe to its rights offer. The rights are at a steep 62 per cent discount to the current market price. KVB is a small sized private sector bank with more than half its branches located in Tam - Date : Sat, 12 Mar 2011 15:02:57 GMT+00:00 |
Transgender candidate to contest Tamil Nadu polls - Sify Sify--Venkatesan will contest from Tamil Nadu's -Karur- District. "In India, I am not the first politician from the transgender community. We have already seen Shabnam Mausi from Uttar Pradesh. Mausi was a legislator for about five years. .. - Date : Sat, 12 Mar 2011 13:17:36 GMT+00:00 |
Rose wishes to join politics - BehindWoods BehindWoods--Rose is keen to contest from -Karur- whereas Kalki prefers her hometown Pollachi. Rose wishes to help not only her people but other minorities as well and she cares a lot about women's rights. She wishes to be known as a powerful and goo - Date : Sat, 12 Mar 2011 06:20:21 GMT+00:00 |
Bonded Labour: The barbarity continues in Tamil Nadu - Times of India Times of India--CHENNAI: Bonded labour is being employed by a state-owned quarry in -Karur-, states a report on in Tamil Nadu that was released at a National convention on bonded labour. Speaking at the convention, Swami Agnivesh, Chairman of the Bonded l - Date : Thu, 10 Mar 2011 22:22:18 GMT+00:00 |
Will Rose thorn prick Karunanidhi? - Express Buzz Express Buzz--She had sought a DMDK ticket to contest from -Karur-. Detailing her election plans, Rose said that she chose Vijaykanth's party as the progressive principles of the actor-turned-politician attracted her. She said, “The party name itse - Date : Fri, 11 Mar 2011 02:16:28 GMT+00:00 |
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Capital: | Chennai * State bird: Emerald Dove * State Animal: Nilgiri Tahr * State Tree: Palm Tree * State flower: Gloriosa Lily * | |
Districts: | Ariyalur * Chennai * Coimbatore * Cuddalore * Dharmapuri * Dindigul * Erode * Kanchipuram * Kanyakumari * Karur * Krishnagiri * Madurai * Nagapattinam * Namakkal * Perambalur * Pudukkottai * Ramanathapuram * Salem * Sivaganga * Thanjavur * The Nilgiris * Theni * Thoothukudi * Tiruchirapalli * Tirunelveli * Tirupur * Tiruvallur * Tiruvannamalai * Tiruvarur * Vellore * Viluppuram * Virudhunagar | |
Major cities: | Chennai * Coimbatore * Erode * Madurai * Salem * Tiruchirapalli * Tirunelveli * Tirupur * Tuticorin * Vellore | |
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